9.30 INTERNATIONAL CONCERTRecorded in RemiseAndrás Schiff, pianoYuuko Shiokawa, violinElmar Schmid, bass clarinetMiklos Perenyi, celloBrahmsViolin Sonata No 2 in A, Op 10019'SchoeckSonata for Bass Clarinet and Piano, Op 4114'BrahmsCello Sonata No 2 in F,Op 9926'Recording courtesy of South West German Radio

11.00 RAVEL: THE SPANISH HOURA new recording of the comedy first performed at the Salle Favart in Paris in 1911. Ravel, who adapted the libretto from a popular play by Franc-Nohain, wrote: 'What I've tried to do is fairly ambitious: to breathe new life into the Italian opera buffa.'RavelL'heure espagnole- Torquemada, a clockmaker: Georges Gautier, t; Concepcion, his wife: Kimberley Barber, s; Gonzalve, a bachelor: John Mark Ainsley, t; Ramiro, a muleteer: Kurt Ollmann, br; Don Inigo Gomez, a banker: David Wilson-Johnson, br; London Sym Orch/André Previn. DG 457 590-2 53'